April 23, 2024
New York Arrowheads 4 Otter Creek Indian Artifacts Mohawk River Relics Spears
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We offer a truly outstanding and unusual grouping artifacts...an opportunity that might not come along again in a very long time. Not long ago I purchased a collection of artifacts that were found along the Mohawk River by the late Milton Dufel and his family. The Dufels were well known dairy farmers, and collected artifacts on their land. Milton's collection was featured in Who's Who Volume 4 (see attached). The article says that he found all of his artifacts on the family farm. Maybe, but there are so many that my guess is that Milton occasionally must have ventured to neighboring farms along the Mohawk. Milton lived in Tribe's Hill, NY, just west of Amsterdam, NY. Just across the river was Fort Johnson, Fort Hunter, etc. at Schoharie Crossing. Needless to say the Mohawk was a well trafficed Native American thoroughfare from Paleo times to the Iroquois. Mr. Dufel's collection contains hundred's of pieces representing many cultures and time periods. These artifacts were NEVER been offered for sale prior to my purchase of same, and they are as fresh to market as you can get. How fresh? These were wrapped in newspapers dated 1993 when I bought them. Mr. Dufel passed away in 1997. And, you simply won't believe this...most have never been washed . Yes, you read that right. And, I'm not going to wash them! Here's why. I've been walking
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